On Monday, August 8, 2016, a child of God and a loving father, grandfather, and great- grandfather, James Lee Shifflett of Crozet, Virginia, entered into eternal rest.

He was born April 18, 1948, the son of the late Arthur and Mary Lane Shifflett; and brother, John Shifflett.

James was a decorated Vietnam War Veteran.

He leaves to cherish in loving memory a daughter, Judy Payne and husband, Gregory; a loving companion, Marie Glasspoole; along with her daughter, Cindy Jacob; son, Dillon Jacob; two granddaughters, Lanette Ntenda and husband, Hendricks, and Hope Johnson and husband, Joshua; five great-grandchildren, Gabrielle, Tyrese and Tyrell Ntenda, Jaylan, and Javon Johnson; three sisters, Joyce Morris and husband, Clarence, Linda Youhess and husband, Mark, and Susan Shifflett; four brothers, Art Shifflett, Michael Shifflett and wife, Danna, David Shifflett and wife, Doris, and Jackie Shifflett and wife, Diane; a good friend and neighbor, Robert Ziolkowski, and a host of nieces and nephews.To many he was known as brother, uncle, cousin, or Dad. However, the name that brought the biggest smile to his face was "POP POP".

The family will receive friends from 12 until 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2016, and a service will follow at 1 p.m. at the Anderson Funeral Home Chapel with interment at Rockgate Cemetery in Crozet, with the Rev. Gregory Payne officiating.

Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Submitted by Sam Clarke